List of aircraft of the United States during World War II

A list of USAAF, USN, and USMC aircraft of the World War II time period.

Organized by service

United States Navy

• Aeronca LNR Navy version of L-3 grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Beech SNB Navy version of C-45 transport
• Bell XTDL-1 Navy version of P-39 Airacobra fighter
• Bell XF2L-1 Navy version of P-59 Airacomet jet fighter
• Bell L-39 Navy version of P-63 Kingcobra fighter
• Boeing PB Navy version of B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber
• Boeing P2B Navy version of B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber
• Boeing C-98 impressed Boeing 314 flying boat transport
• Boeing XF8B prototype carrier-based fighter-bomber
• Boeing XPBB-1 Sea Ranger flying boat/patrol bomber
• Boeing Stearman N2S Navy version of PT-17 Kaydet trainer
• Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter
• Brewster SBA/SBN carrier-based scout bomber/trainer
• Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber
• Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport
• Chance-Vought F4U Corsair carrier-based fighter
• Chance-Vought O3U Corsair scout
• Chance-Vought OS2U Kingfisher observation aircraft
• Chance-Vought SB2U Vindicator carrier-based dive bomber
• Cessna JRC Navy version of T-50 Bobcat transport
• Consolidated PB4Y Navy version of B-24 Liberator heavy bomber
• Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat/patrol bomber
• Consolidated PB2Y Coronado ''flying boat/bomber
• Consolidated XPB4Y Corregidor ''flying boat/patrol bomber
• Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf carrier-based torpedo-bomber
• Culver TDC Navy version of PQ-8/A-8 radio-controlled target aircraft
• Culver TD2C Navy version of PQ-14 radio-controlled target aircraft
• Curtiss R5C Navy version of C-46 Commando transport
• Curtiss XF14C prototype carrier-based fighter
• Curtiss SBC Helldiver carrier-based scout bomber
• Curtiss SB2C Helldiver carrier-based dive bomber
• Curtiss SOC Seagull observation aircraft
• Curtiss SO3C Seamew observation aircraft
• Curtiss SC SeahawkASW aircraft
• Curtiss SNC Falcon trainer
• Douglas JD Navy version of A-26 Invader attack bomber
• Douglas BTD Destroyer torpedo-bomber
• Douglas R2D Navy version of C-32 transport
• Douglas R4D Navy version of C-47 Skytrain transport
• Douglas R5D Navy version of C-54 Skymaster transport
• Douglas R3D Navy version of DC-5 transport
• Douglas RD Dolphin flying boat
• Douglas SBD Dauntless carrier-based dive bomber
• Douglas TBD Devastator carrier-based torpedo-bomber
• Grumman F3F carrier-based fighter
• Grumman F4F Wildcat carrier-based fighter
• Grumman XF5F-1 carrier-based prototype fighter
• Grumman F6F Hellcat carrier-based fighter
• Grumman F7F Tigercat carrier-based fighter
• Grumman F8F Bearcat carrier-based fighter
• Grumman JRF Goose flying boat
• Grumman J4F Widgeon flying boat
• Grumman JF Duck/J2F Duck amphibian shipboard spotter
• Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger carrier-based torpedo-bomber
• Hall-Aluminum Aircraft Corporation Hall PH flying boat
• Howard GH/NH Nightingale liaison/ambulance aircraft
• Lockheed XR2O Navy version of Model 10 Electra transport
• Lockheed JO Navy version of Model 12 transport/gunnery trainer
• Lockheed R5O Navy version of Model 18 Lodestar transport
• Lockheed PBO Navy version of Hudson patrol bomber
• Lockheed PV Ventura/Harpoon medium bomber
• Lockheed XFO Navy version of P-38 Lightning fighter
• Martin JM Navy version of B-26 Marauder medium bomber
• Martin M-130 flying boat
• Martin PBM Mariner flying boat
• Martin PB2M Mars flying boat
• Naval Aircraft Factory N3N trainer
• North American PBJ Navy version of B-25 Mitchell medium/anti-ship bomber
• North American SNJ Navy version of AT-6 Texan trainer
• North American ETF-51D Navy version of P-51 Mustang fighter
• Piper XLNP Navy version of L-4 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Ryan FR Fireball carrier-based mixed-propulsion fighter-bomber
• Ryan NR Navy version of PT-16 Recruit trainer
• Sikorsky HNS Navy version of Sikorsky R-4Sikorsky R-6 Hoverfly helicopter
• Sikorsky HNO2S/HNO3S Navy version of R-5 Dragonfly helicopter
• Stinson R3Q Navy version of UC-81/AT-19 trainer/utility aircraft
• Taylorcraft LNT Navy version of L-2/O-57 observation/liaison aircraft
• Vultee SNV Navy version of Vultee BT-15 trainer

United States Marine Corps

• Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter
• Chance-Vought F4U Corsair fighter/ground attack
• Chance-Vought SU Corsair scout
• Douglas BD USMC version of A-20 Havoc attack bomber
• Grumman F4F Wildcat fighter
• Lockheed JO USMC version of Model 12 transport/gunnery trainer
• Lockheed R5O USMC version of Model 18 Lodestar transport
• Martin JM USMC version of B-26 Marauder medium bomber
• North American PBJ USMC version of B-25 Mitchell medium/anti-ship bomber
• Northrop F2T USMC version of P-61 Black Widow night fighter
• Stinson OY USMC version of L-5/O-62 Sentinel liaison aircraft

United States Army Air Forces

• Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Airspeed Oxford trainer
• Avro Anson trainer
• Beech XA-38 Grizzly prototype attack bomber
• Beech C-45 transport
• Beech AT-10 Wichita trainer
• Bell YFM-1 Airacuda interceptor
• Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter
• Bell P-59 Airacomet jet fighter
• Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter
• Bell XP-77 prototype lightweight fighter
• Boeing P-26 Peashooterfighter
• Boeing XB-15/XC-105 long-range bomber/transport
• Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber
• Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber
• Boeing Stearman PT-17 trainer
• Boulton Paul Defiant trainer/target tug
• Brewster 339C/D Buffalo (ex-Dutch KNIL-ML) fighter
• Bristol Beaufighter fighter
• Budd C-39 Conestoga transport
• Cessna AT-8/AT-17/UC-78 trainer and light transport
• Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber
• Consolidated B-32 Dominator heavy bomber
• Consolidated OA-10 Army version of PBY Catalina flying boat/patrol bomber
• Consolidated/Vultee P-81 fighter
• Vultee XA-41 prototype ground attack aircraft
• Culver PQ-8/A-8 radio-controlled target aircraft
• Culver PQ-14 radio-controlled target aircraft
• Curtiss A-12 Shrike attack bomber
• Curtiss XA-14/A-18 Shrike attack bomber
• Curtiss AT-9 Jeep twin-engine pilot trainer
• Curtiss C-46 Commando transport
• Curtiss-Wright C-76 transport
• Curtiss O-52 Owl observation aircraft
• Curtiss P-36 Hawk fighter
• Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk/Tomahawk fighter
• Curtiss XP-55 Ascender prototype fighter
• Curtiss YP-60 fighter
• Curtiss XP-62 prototype fighter
• Curtiss XF14C prototype carrier-based fighter
• Curtiss A-25 Shrike Army version of SB2C Helldiver dive bomber
• De Havilland F-8 Mosquito reconnaissance aircraft
• Douglas A-20 Havoc attack bomber
• Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber
• Douglas XA/XB-42 prototype bomber
• Douglas B-18 Bolo ASW/medium bomber
• Douglas XB-19A/XBLR-2 prototype heavy bomber
• Douglas B-23 Dragon medium bomber
• Douglas C-32 transport
• Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport
• Douglas C-54 Skymaster transport
• Douglas C-110 (ex-Dutch Douglas DC-5) transport
• Douglas O-31 observation aircraft
• Douglas O-43 observation aircraft
• Douglas O-46 observation aircraft
• Douglas A-24 Army version of SBD Dauntless dive bomber
• Grumman OA-9 Army version of JRF Goose flying boat
• Grumman OA-14 Army version of J4F Widgeon patrol aircraft
• Fairchild UC-61/86 Argus liaison aircraft/trainer
• Fairchild AT-21 Gunner gunnery trainer
• Fairchild PT-19/23/23 trainer
• Federal AT-20 Army version of Anson for Lend-Lease as bomber trainer
• Fisher XP-75 Eagle prototype fighter
• Fleetwings BT-12 trainer
• Howard UC-70 Nightingale liaison aircraft
• Interstate L-6 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Lockheed UC-101/Vega executive transport
• Lockheed UC-85/Orion executive transport
• Lockheed C-36/Model 10 Electra transport
• Lockheed C-40/Model 12 Electra Junior transport/gunnery trainer
• Lockheed C-56/C-57/C-59/C-60/C-66/C-104 Lodestar transport
• Lockheed A-29 Hudson patrol bomber
• Lockheed C-69 Constellation transport
• Lockheed B-34/B-37 Lexington Army version of Lockheed Ventura medium bomber
• Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter
• Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star jet fighter
• Martin A-30 Baltimore Lend-lease attack bomber
• Martin B-10/B-12 light bomber
• Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber
• McDonnell XP-67 Bat prototype fighter
• Noorduyn C-64 Norseman transport
• North American A-36 Invader/Apache dive bomber/attack aircraft
• North American B-25 Mitchell medium/anti-ship bomber
• North American XB-28 prototype medium bomber
• North American BT-9 trainer
• North American BC-1 trainer
• North American AT-6 Texan trainer
• North American O-47 observation aircraft
• North American P-51 Mustang fighter
• North American P-64 fighter/trainer
• North American P-82 Twin Mustang
• Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33 attack aircraft
• Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet prototype fighter
• Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter
• Northrop XP-79 prototype fighter
• Piper L-4 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Republic P-43 Lancer fighter
• Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter
• Republic XP-72 prototype fighter
• Ryan PT-16 Recruit/PT-22 Recruit trainer
• St Louis YPT-15 trainer
• Seversky AT-12 trainer
• Seversky BT-8 trainer
• Seversky P-35 fighter
• Sikorsky Sikorsky R-4Sikorsky R-6 Hoverfly helicopter
• Sikorsky R-5 Dragonfly helicopter
• Stinson UC-81/AT-19 Reliant trainer
• Stinson L-1/O-49 Vigilant observation/liaison aircraft
• Stinson L-5/O-62 Sentinel liaison aircraft
• Supermarine Spitfire fighter
• Taylorcraft L-2/O-57 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
• Vultee A-31/A-35 Vengeance dive bomber
• Vultee BT-13/BT-15 Valiant trainer
• Vultee XP-54 prototype fighter
• Vultee P-66 Vanguard fighter
• Waco PT-14 trainer
• Westland Lysander liaison

See also

• List of military aircraft operational during World War II
• Military aircraft of the United States